The bench directed the Centre to issue notification regarding their appointment within three weeks.
“We now direct the Union of India to issue appropriate notification, as directed by this court in its earlier order, as expeditiously as possible, and not later than three weeks. We also request the chairperson and vice-chairperson of the SIT to initiate actions as expeditiously as possible,” the bench said.
The Centre had earlier revealed names of 18 persons after resisting for around three years despite the apex court order passed in 2011.
It had also placed before the apex court in a sealed envelope the names of other individulas with respect of eight other cases in which it found no evidence of tax evasion.
Jethmalani had sought directions to the government “to file list of names of those having accounts in Liechtenstein Bank with respect of whom investigations have been concluded, either partially or wholly.
